Intravenous TXA prior to tourniquet inflation more efficacious compared to later timepoints

J Arthroplasty. 2017 Jan;32(1):33-36

TKA: best outcome with tourniquet inflation before incision & deflation when cement harden

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2013 Dec;21(12):2790-9. doi: 10.1007/s00167-012-2221-1. Epub 2012 Sep 28

TKA: Tourniquet more beneficial when inflation begins at time of osteotomy versus incision

Int Orthop. 2014 Feb;38(2):355-9. doi: 10.1007/s00264-013-2177-x. Epub 2013 Nov 21.

Similar outcome whether tourniquet was used throughout TKA or during cementation only

Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2014 Jan;472(1):169-74. doi: 10.1007/s11999-013-3124-2.

Limited time tourniquet use improves postoperative recovery, complication rate after TKA

Knee. 2014 Dec;21(6):1263-8.

Additional anaesthetic not effective in reducing minimal pain from tourniquet use

Foot Ankle Int. 2011 Jun;32(6):595-8. doi: 10.3113/FAI.2011.0595

AAOS 2015: Investigating tourniquet strategies in total knee arthroplasty

Tourniquet offers no benefit in intraoperative performance for ACL reconstruction

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2016 Sep;24(9):2948-52

No difference between upper arm & forearm tourniquets in open carpal tunnel decompression

J Hand Surg Eur Vol. 2015 Nov;40(9):961-5.

AAOS 2023: Limiting Tourniquet Use During Total Knee Arthroplasty

Similar operative and clinical outcomes with or without a tourniquet in ACL reconstruction

J Orthop Sci. 2013 Jul;18(4):586-91. doi: 10.1007/s00776-013-0405-2. Epub 2013 May 18

Knee flexion with tourniquet deflated may be optimal for wound closure in TKA

Arch Orthop Trauma Surg. 2016 Dec;136(12):1773-1780

Carpal tunnel release: pain lower with silicone ring tourniquet vs pneumatic tourniquet

J Orthop Traumatol. 2013 Jun;14(2):131-5. doi: 10.1007/s10195-012-0223-x. Epub 2013 Jan 30

Surgeons do not benefit from using a tourniquet during arthroscopic surgery of the knee

Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2013 May;21(5):1125-30. doi: 10.1007/s00167-012-2094-3. Epub 2012 Jun 15

Timing of tourniquet release does not affect haemostasis in TKA

J Arthroplasty. 2009 Jun;24(4):539-42. Epub 2008 Apr 11

Tourniquet use during TKA reduces blood loss but increases incidence of minor complication

J Arthroplasty. 2012 Mar;27(3):331-40. Epub 2011 Sep 22

No difference in knee-extension strength between tourniquet and no tourniquet for TKA

Knee. 2015 Mar;22(2):126-30.

Tourniquet use in TKA increases the risk for complications and early functional impairment

J Orthop Surg Res. 2014 Mar 6;9(1):13. doi: 10.1186/1749-799X-9-13.

The efficacy of tourniquet use in ankle trauma surgery

Eur J Med Res. 2013 Dec 10;18:55. doi: 10.1186/2047-783X-18-55

Tourniquet use in ankle fracture fixation has no significant effect on length of hospital stay

J Foot Ankle Surg. 2019 Jan;58(1):114-118. doi: 10.1053/j.jfas.2018.08.023